Sentence examples for brushing aside from inspiring English sources

"I loved it," Newton said, brushing aside the question.

He barely listened before brushing aside my request.

In December 1978 a large Vietnamese army moved into Cambodia, brushing aside the Democratic Kampuchean forces.

"Prison should be cruel," he insists, brushing aside suggestions that rehabilitation might be better.

"Feels good," he said, brushing aside his individual achievement to talk about the team.

He went on answering questions, mostly brushing aside any that related to his future.

By brushing aside calls for a ceasefire, the government opened itself to retribution.

Mr. Hagen performed with brio, occasionally employing jazz hands or brushing aside nonexistent feathered tresses.

But that does not justify brushing aside the facts and increasing government intervention in health care.

"The whole other side of my life, nobody really cares about," he declares, brushing aside questions.

Some foreign oil firms have welcomed the appointment, brushing aside concerns about political motives.